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Tuina Therapy: Treatment of Adults and Children(9783131538017)

ISBN: 9783131538017Publisher: ThiemeBinding: Paperback

by Sun, Weizhong; Kapner, Arne

Tuina Therapy: Treatment of Adults and Children provides detailed
instructions for using the art of Chinese tuina to treat disorders of
the locomotor system, gynecological and gastrointestinal diseases,
pediatric ailments, and more.

While other books may only contain brief sections on tuina treatment and
application, this comprehensive guide describes each technique in
detail using concise text complemented by step-by-step photographs. The
high-quality images clearly demonstrate the practitioner's movements,
making them easy to replicate.

Features

Over 250 photographs guide readers through each step of the various techniques

Expert authors thoroughly address the treatment of children -- a topic left out of most other tuina textbooks

A full chapter covers adult self-therapy for headaches, back pain, fatigue, and more

An extensive appendix contains a list of key pressure points and tuina terminology